Muckraker Alert: Road to bankruptcy paved in secrets, lies
When the smoke cleared, the politicians behind the biggest municipal bankruptcy in U.S. history were caught with their pants down.
Barrow pledges battle to challenge write-in votes for Duggan
“Hold your breath for a long night, week or even month as we fight it out to the death,” a Barrow campaign aide told me.
Mockery of Democracy: Local media choose nonsense over news
The line between news and entertainment has become so blurred that local journalism has become a farce.
Duggan raises $1.1M in write-in campaign; Napoleon gets $605,000
Duggan and Napoleon depended on the suburbs for most of their money, and each has a little more than $90,000 left in campaign cash.
Mayoral candidate pledges free Subway sandwiches, chips, pop
At least the candidate’s platform is more realistic than those of past mayors?
Write-in candidate ‘Michael Dugeon’ stirs up confusion
What’s Dugeon’s platform? Well, he’s tired of “user ass black bitches.”
DetroitElections.com is one-stop site for candidate info
Check out the most comprehensive website on the Detroit elections.
Detroit clerk hiding candidate list from voters?
The candidate list was replaced with, of all things, a link to a discount prescription card – on the elections page.
Mayoral candidate Napoleon airs first TV ad
The mayoral campaign is about to kick into high gear.
Voter irregularities spotted in Detroit ahead of election
People are registered to vote in government buildings where no one lives.